Hawes Hill
Hawes Hill rises to 492 m in New York. Irish Hill stands 599 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Harris Hill Park, a park 1.7 miles away. Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34823643, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 492 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fuertes Swan Pond Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Harris Hill Park: 1.7 mi
- Hazzlet Park: 1.8 mi
- Hathorn Park: 2.4 mi
- Eldridge Park: 2.4 mi
- McCann's Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Hawley Hill: 1.7 mi
- Harris Hill: 2.6 mi
- Leach Hill: 3.7 mi
- Steege Hill: 4.6 mi
- Bowman Hill: 4.6 mi
- Tanglewood Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Plymouth Woods Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Steege Hill Nature Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Spencer Crest Nature Center: 11.3 mi
- Beaver Dams State Forest: 11.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 2.2 mi
- Shohola Monument: 2.2 mi
- Soaring Capital of America: 2.3 mi
- DL&W RR Passenger Station foundation: 3.5 mi
- DL&W Station Platforms: 3.5 mi
- National Soaring Museum: 2.2 mi
- Horseheads Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Big Flats Historical Society: 3.8 mi
- Chemung Valley History Museum: 4.2 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 7.6 mi
- Mark Twain: 3.3 mi
- Olivia Langdon: 3.3 mi
- Thomas K. Beecher Statue: 3.9 mi
- Spanish-American War Statue: 3.9 mi
- Labrador Duck: 4.4 mi
- Shequaga Falls: 14.8 mi
- Deckertown Falls: 14.8 mi
- Aunt Sarah's Falls: 15.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 16.8 mi
- Central Cascade: 16.8 mi
- Little Joe Tower: 10.2 mi
- Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes: 10.5 mi
- Seneca Lake Pier House: 17.6 mi
- Larry the Elk: 21.0 mi
- Campbell Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 21.0 mi
- Nichols Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Glen Cathedral: 16.8 mi
- Point O'Rocks: 21.7 mi
- Round Top Recreation Area: 20.9 mi
- Railroad Springs: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Hawes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Hill | NE 47° | 599 m | 14.3 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SW 221° | 592 m | 13.8 mi |
| Quackenbush Hill | WNW 303° | 580 m | 7.4 mi |
| Martin Hill | NNW 333° | 579 m | 7.9 mi |
| Townley Hill | NNW 326° | 574 m | 8.0 mi |
| Thompson Hill | SSE 162° | 573 m | 13.9 mi |
| Baker Hill | S 175° | 572 m | 12.8 mi |
| Norway Hill | SSW 208° | 570 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elmira, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 952393 — Hawes Hill, Chemung County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357563839
Day trips start here
- Southern Tier · 16 mi
- Watkins Glen · 17 mi
- Ithaca · 28 mi
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